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Ex-Minister Kyemba honoured with road renamed after him in Jinja City

Jinja, (UG): Jinja City authorities have unanimously passed a resolution to rename one of the roads in the City after former minister...

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NIRA fails to enrol over 17 million people due to lack of funds

Kampala, (UG): The National Information Registration Authority (NIRA) has failed to commence mass enrolment of 17.2 million persons due to funding gaps...

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Lawyer Patrick Kiconco told to refund shs39b NAADS money in six months or face jail

Kampala, (UG): The Parliament’s Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) has given embattled city lawyer Patrick Kiconco Katabaazi an...

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Crime

Old Kampala SS headteacher arrested over exam malpractice

Police in Kampala are holding Mr Williams Suuna, the head teacher of Old Kampala Secondary School following his Tuesday arrest over alleged...

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Why North Korea is closing its embassy in Uganda

North Korea announced Tuesday it is closing its embassy in Uganda ending a half-century diplomatic presence in one of its longest-standing African...

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PDM progress in Karamoja at 15%, MPs worried

Kampala, (UG): Members of Parliament on the Public Service and Local Government Committee have expressed concern with the level of implementation of...

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Crime

Pastor dies while performing miracles to deliver family from witchcraft

Nakasongola, (UG): The Police in Nakasongola are investigating circumstances surrounding the sudden death of a Kampala pastor who collapsed and died yesterday...

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Breaking

Fire guts pupils’ dormitory at St. Theresa – Kisubi Girls School

Entebbe, (UG): The Territorial Police at Entebbe Division in Wakiso District is actively investigating a case of fire outbreak Wednesday morning at...

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Man, 26, shocked to discover that lover he met on Facebook is male

Kayunga, (UG): A 26-six-year-old man of Ngeye Village in Busaana Sub-county, Kayunga District is still in total shock after discovering that the...

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Police recover fuel tank stolen in Iganga with 34 tonnes of kerosene

Kampala, (UG): Police on Tuesday said the semi-trailer tanker which was destined for Kampala and intercepted by thugs along the Iganga Highway...

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Uganda to roll out injectable HIV drug in Jan 2024

Kampala, (UG): The Uganda Aids Commission (UAC)has revealed that Uganda will in a period of less than three months join three other...

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Two men caught red-handed in homosexual act at Kampala salon

Kampala, (UG): The Police in Kampala North Metropolitan are holding two male adults over acts of promoting homosexuality in the country after...

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National

ONC Boss cautions youths against uncontrolled urge for sex, donates relief items in Katanga CSR drive

Kampala, (UG): The Office of the National Chairman (ONC) Senior Coordinator, Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye has cautioned youths in the urban ghettos...

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Crime

Namisindwa: 7-year-old boy murdered in cold blood in suspected sacrifice

Namisindwa, (UG): Shock and grief engulfed residents of Mango Cell, Lwakhakha Town Council in Namisindwa District after they came across a 7-year-old...

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Sports

JKL Lady Dolphins win 2023 Women’s Basketball League

Kampala, (UG): In a thrilling display of basketball prowess, the JKL Lady Dolphins emerged victorious as the Women’s National Basketball League (NBL)...

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Lifestyle

Speaker Among, FUFA Boss Magogo welcome bouncing twins

Kampala, (UG): The Speaker of Uganda’s Parliament, Rt. Hon Anita Among and her husband; Eng Moses Magogo the FUFA President, have welcomed...

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Arsenal fan collapses, dies while celebrating equaliser against Chelsea

Terego, (UG): Residents of Omugo sub county in Terego district were on Saturday left in shock after an Arsenal fan collapsed and...

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Nile Breweries injects Shs450m in Kyabazinga Royal Wedding

Jinja, (UG): Nile Breweries Limited has boosted the preparations for the Kyabazinga Royal Wedding with a mega contribution of Shs450 million as...

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UPDF strikes ADF camp in DRC after Queen Elizabeth Park attack

Kampala, (UG): President Yoweri Museveni Saturday announced that the Ugandan military helicopters launched an attack on a camp of the Allied Democratic...

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CNOOC resumes oil operations at Kingfisher project as govt lifts suspension

The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) has lifted the suspension of works at the Kingfisher Development Area (KFDA) in Kikuube district. Drilling...

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World News

Israel vows to step up Gaza strikes before ground invasion

Israel’s military announced intensified strikes on Hamas-controlled Gaza ahead of a planned ground invasion, as the Pentagon said Sunday it was bolstering...